Sugar Crash On Wall Street Ends In Spectacle Of Wealth
In a chaotic fractional trading frenzy on the New York Stock Exchange, Bob Brownley edges a sensational victory over Barry Conant selling Sugar stock. The crowd roars as Sugar collapses then rebounds, ending with Brownley claiming millions and Beulah Sands expressing love amid the turmoil.
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Barry Conant
Bob
New York Stock Exchange
Damemeyer
Standard Oil
Washington
Bob Brownley
Jim
Jim Randolph
Wall Street
Hell
Trade unions as agents for progress and protection
The article argues that organized labor, while imperfect, drives the greatest good for the greatest number. It defends unions against calls to destroy them, cites equal pay, anti child labor, and education efforts, and notes examples like Minetola glass workers sending 75 children to school and unions funding future education amid mine closures.
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Glass Workers’ Association of
Minetola
New Jersey
Day of the Common Man and Labor Day Customs
The piece contrasts European May Day protests with American Labor Day as a peaceful family holiday. It notes parades are muted, appeals to dignity, and emphasizes time off for families, the start of school, and preparation for future work. It frames Labor Day as honoring honest toil for the common man.
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Europe
America
Labor Day as Bond of Toil and Human Dignity
The Indianapolis News argues Labor Day honors the solidarity of all toil from manual work to mind driven effort. It emphasizes the impersonal, unifying bond of labor, the dignity of the worker, and America’s ideals in recognizing the lot of mankind through a national feast.
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Martin
Mark Twain
America
Indianapolis News
States and Labor Day enactment dates by state
A historical list records when each state and the District of Colombia and territories enacted Labor Day law. Entries include Alabama California Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Louisiana Maine Massachusetts Minnesota Missouri Montana Nebraska New Hampshire New Jersey New York Ohio Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Washington Wisconsin with dates ranging 1881 to 1895.
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Alabama
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia and Territories
Florida
Georgia
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Louisiana
Maine
Massachusetts
Minnesota
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New York
Ohio
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South, Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Virginia
Washington
Wisconsin
Man-a-lin touted as constipation remedy
An advertisement claims Man-a-lin cures constipation and related ailments such as biliousness skin issues and headaches. It asserts gentle bowel action removes the need for pills, and suggests a dose helps in feverish illnesses like influenza.
Footprints or Tracks in The Revised Psalm Rhetoric
The father delivers a moving peroration about leaving footprints on the sands of time. The son interrupts, preferring tracks from his 90 horse power racer, questioning whether he should leave footprints as a working man or a dog.
English artist mocked by drunk passerby in street scene
A noted English artist waits for his horse in a mustard suit, vivid waistcoat and red tie when a reveler lurches by and, after a moment’s stare, asks in commiseration if the artist is in mourning for anyone.
Group of St Mary Churches in London Tightly Packed Group Tied to Aldermary
A cluster of about a dozen St Mary churches in London forms a tight group near Aldermary church, indicating all originate from the one great parish of Aldermary.
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St. Mary’s
London
St. Mary
Aldermary
Few Runaways in New York City Despite Population Size
In New York, a hitching postless city, the number of runaway horses is lower than in the average city for its population level. The report notes fewer incidents than expected in the urban horse economy.
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New York
Road to Wellville Health Classic in Packaged Kits
A compact notice announces the Little Health Classic titled The Road to Wellville found in pkgs. The feature uses a health themed approach likely synchronized with packaging promotions and reader engagement via the illustrated kits.
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Wellville
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Monroe Weekly
Emery A. Odell
Thomas W. Lawson
Doubleday, Page & Co
Beulah Sands
Beulah
Camemeyer
Sugar
Brownley
Mercy
Father
Cuill, J
Man-A-Lin
The
Msnaline
the Man-A-Lin CO
Columbus, Ohio
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